#EFE29D#EFE29D

#EFE29D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.089 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE29D
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 157)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 34.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -5.53, 35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 35.81, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.74% -0.0136 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(90.74% 0.089 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.8797, 75.1796, 42.7745)
Luminance	0.7518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE29D #9DAAEF

analogous

#EFB99D #EFE29D #D3EF9D

triadic

#EFE29D #9DEFE2 #E29DEF

tetradic

#EFE29D #9DEFB9 #9DAAEF #EF9DD3

square

#EFE29D #9DEFB9 #9DAAEF #EF9DD3

split-complementary

#EFE29D #9DD3EF #B99DEF

monochromatic

#DEC334 #E6D268 #EFE29D #F8F2D2 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EFE29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#EFE29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE29D

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE29D	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDE98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.089 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebba',
    500: '#efe29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe29d;
$custom-light: #f5ebba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.488,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90737,
    "c": 0.08883,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE29D

secondary

#6475CC

accent

#30D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE29D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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